Job Information
UNC Health Care Nurse Extern - Smithfield and Clayton in Smithfield, North Carolina
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Student NURSE EXTERN Summer 2024
Medical Surgical , Women's Services and Emergency Departments
GOAL: Working with an assigned RN, enhance foundational nursing education as a part of the Patient Care Team
Observation of Nursing Process and hands-on CNA care (current listing required)
Starting May / June 2024, up to 12 hours per week (8 or 12 hour shifts preferred / may be worked in 4 hour shifts).
Must have successfully completed junior / 1st year in a BSN or ADN program and currently enrolled in the same program
Top 30% of class
Resume or Cover Letter that includes:
clinical practice experience
volunteer or community involvement
statement addressing why you are the best candidate for the opportunity
Two Instructor recommendations, one from clinical rotation
Acceptable attendance Commitment ability – schedule / studies
Clinical aptitude examples Organizational skills
Recognition of knowledge boundaries and scope of practice
Understanding and delivery of holistic, empathetic patient care
Summary:
Performs nursing activities specified on the Student Nurse Extern Task List, safely and correctly, after successful demonstration of task or activity. Practices within the limits of the position and under direction of the assigned preceptor.
Responsibilities:
Performs nursing activities specified on the Student Nurse Extern Task List, safely and correctly, after successful demonstration of task or activity. Practices within the limits of the position and under direction of the assigned preceptor.
Identifies learning needs in collaboration with RN preceptor.
Demonstrates growth in confidence, while developing and gaining proficiency in using nursing skills.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff.
Maintains effective working relationships with members of the health care team.
Participates in unit activities such as staff meetings and patient care conferences.
Provides input and observations to patient care nurse to support the plan of care.
Observes progress of patients and reports findings to appropriate staff nurse and/or charge nurse.
Attends all classes and learning activities set up for the Student Nurse Extern or as directed by the preceptor.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Completion of junior (first year) level in an accredited School of Nursing and evidence of active enrollment in a nursing school required.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● BLS for healthcare provider.
● Active listing on NC Department of Health and Human Services NAI Registry.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● None required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, technical operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals. Ability to write technical operating procedures and routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with users, vendors, and technical staff. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: Johnston Health
Organization Unit: Education
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00
Salary Range: $17.00 - $23.46 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Variable
Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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